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James – Percival Everett
CHF17.00James by Percival Everett is a profound and ferociously funny reimagining of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, told from the perspective of the enslaved Jim. From the author of The Trees, shortlisted for the Booker Prize, and Erasure, adapted into the Oscar-winning film American Fiction.
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The Death of Vivek Oji – Akwaeke Emezi
CHF17.00»This is a gorgeously written story of identity, sexuality, love, grief, friendship, and the need to live the life you want, even in a country where doing so might be deadly . . . This was emotional, beautiful, and so poignant, and their storytelling took my breath away. »
»The way Emezi made me care so deeply about these characters was just incredible, so that when the whole truth of Vivek »s death was revealed I felt so personally affected by it. This book is about so many things all at once . . . The writing is so simple yet beautifully emotive. And I cried. »
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Lessons In Chemistry – Bonnie Garmus
CHF17.00Chemist Elizabeth Zott is not your average woman. In fact, Elizabeth Zott would be the first to point out that there is no such thing.
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Little Rot – Akwaeke Emezi
CHF17.00Akwaeke Emezi »s exhilarating new novel follows five people over the course of a weekend which will brutally upend all of their lives.
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Winter in Sokcho – Elisa Shua Dusapin
CHF17.00An exquisitely-crafted debut, which won the Prix Robert Walser, Winter in Sokcho is a novel about shared identities and divided selves, vision and blindness, intimacy and alienation. Elisa Shua Duspain’s voice is distinctive and unmistakable.
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Flux – Chong Jin-Woo
CHF22.90A blazingly original and stylish debut novel about a young man whose reality unravels when he suspects his mysterious employers have inadvertently discovered time travel–and are using it to cover up a string of violent crimes . . .
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I Leave It Up To You – Chong Jin-woo
CHF21.90A coma can change a man, but the world Jack Jr. awakens to is one he barely recognizes. His advertising job is history, his Manhattan apartment is gone, and the love of his life has left him behind. He’s been asleep for two years; with no one to turn to, he realizes it’s been ten years since he last saw his family.
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Miss Kim Knows – Cho Nam-Joo
CHF17.00»There is laughter and joy to be found in these pages, along with the kind of laughter that sets two women over 50 rolling in the snow with tears streaming down their frozen cheeks and the aurora borealis dancing above them. » The Observer
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Death Valley – Melissa Broder
CHF17.00A woman arrives alone at a Best Western seeking respite from an emptiness that plagues her. She has fled to the California high desert to escape a cloud of sorrow—for both her father in the ICU and a husband whose illness is worsening. What the motel provides, however, is not peace but a path, thanks to a receptionist who recommends a nearby hike.
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Pride & Prejudice – Jane Austen
CHF14.00Pride and Prejudice has charmed generations of readers for more than two centuries. Jane Austen’s much-adapted novel is famed for its witty, spirited heroine, sensational romances, and deft remarks on the triumphs and pitfalls of social convention.
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Martyr! – Kaveh Akbar
CHF17.00Kaveh Akbar’s Martyr! is a paean to how we spend our lives seeking meaning—in faith, art, ourselves, others—in which a newly sober, orphaned son of Iranian immigrants, guided by the voices of artists, poets, and kings, embarks on a search that leads him to a terminally ill painter living out her final days in the Brooklyn Museum.
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Dream Count – Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
CHF25.80A publishing event ten years in the making—a searing, exquisite new novel by the best-selling and award-winning author of Americanah and We Should All Be Feminists—the story of four women and their loves, longings, and desires.
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The Gentleman From Peru – André Aciman
CHF15.90We spend more time than we know trying to go back. We call it fantasising, we call it dreaming. . . but we »re all crawling back, each in his or her own way.
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